Senior Terminal Operations Designer

APM Terminals

The Hague, Netherlands
Solid experience working in ports and terminals
Extensive experience in simulation modeling
Strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering
The Senior Terminal Operations Designer is responsible for building operational models and simulations to demonstrate the best utilization of assets while complying with the APMT Way of Working

Job Summary

  • The Senior Terminal Operations Designer is responsible for building operational models and simulations to demonstrate the best utilization of assets while complying with the APMT Way of Working.
  • This role involves global accountability for reviewing over USD 200m annually in operational investment proposals related to productivity, layout improvements, and asset acquisition.
  • The position requires leading by example in continuous improvement, utilizing Kaizen principles to identify root causes and close gaps in terminal operations across the portfolio.

Matching Summary

The Senior Terminal Operations Designer is responsible for building operational models and simulations to demonstrate the best utilization of assets while complying with the APMT Way of Working.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Solid experience working in ports and terminals
  • Extensive experience in simulation modeling
  • Strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering
  • Ability to influence executives and management
  • Terminal design and solution driven mindset

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement mindset with Lean principles
  • Experience with Greenfields terminal development
  • Comfortable setting direction in complexity and ambiguity
  • Hands on ability to lead execution and facilitate workshops
  • Strong understanding of project management methodologies

Key Requirements

  • Solid experience in ports and terminals (Containers & General Cargo)
  • Team management experience delivering within a defined methodology
  • Strong background in mechanical, Industrial or electrical engineering
  • Excellent English written and verbal communication skills
  • Willingness to travel approximately one week per month

Work Rights

Not specified

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